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Tahoe Man Accused of Strangling Woman Found Near Car Crash on Highway

December 17, 2020

RENO, Nev. — A 26-year-old Lake Tahoe man has been charged with murder in the strangulation of a Sparks woman whose body was found near a crashed car on the Mount Rose Highway in the middle of the night in September. Alexandrew Vail of Kings Beach, Californ...

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Man Pleads Not Guilty to Rape, Murder of Bakersfield Teen

AP News

July 9, 2020

BAKERSFIELD — A Southern California man has pleaded not guilty to allegations that he raped and killed a 13-year-old girl he met online, then set her body on fire. Armando Cruz, 24, of Inglewoo...

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Georgia Promises Thorough Probe in Killing of Ahmaud Arbery

AP News

May 8, 2020

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Outrage is spreading over a shooting of a black man that led to murder charges more than two months later against a white father and son, but "all that matters is what the facts tell us,” Georgi...

Bakersfield PD Announces 1995 Cold Case Murder Arrest

AP News

April 15, 2020

BAKERSFIELD — A man who attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexico border at Nogales, Arizona, was arrested on a cold-case murder warrant, the Bakersfield Police Department said. Armando Lujan, 48, was arrested by the Sheriff’s Office in Santa Cruz County, Arizona,...

Father Arrested in Killings of His Valley Born Children

AP News

January 28, 2020

A former Fresno man about to be freed from prison has been taken into custody in connection with the decades-old killings of five of his infant children in a case a sheriff said has haunted his agency for years...

Brothers Wanted for Questioning in Porterville Murder Arrested in Utah

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January 6, 2020

Two brothers accused in the killing of a Porterville man last week, are now in custody. Jeremy Bailey, 20, and Chris Corbit, 25, were arrested by the Utah Highway Patrol near Green River, about 60 miles west...

4 California Correctional Officers Injured in Inmate Attack

AP News

December 24, 2019

DELANO — Four California correctional officers were injured while subduing an inmate who pulled a weapon on them at Kern Valley State Prison last weekend, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said. The incident Saturday is being investigated as ...

Paroled for Murder, Fresno-Raised Tith Ton Handed to ICE

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December 23, 2019

A Cambodian refugee raised in Fresno was released Monday from San Quentin Prison after being paroled in a murder case, then handed to federal agents for possible deportation, his attorney said. Gov. Gavin Ne...

Jimmy Hoffa Disappeared – and Then His Legacy Took on a Life of Its Own

The Conversation

December 9, 2019

On July 30, 1975, Jimmy Hoffa, the former president of the Teamsters Union, disappeared. He’d gone to a restaurant in suburban Detroit apparently expecting to meet a couple of mafia figures whom he had known...

Two Arrested in Killing of Teen Boy Near Earlimart

AP News

October 21, 2019

VISALIA — Authorities say a young woman and young man were arrested on suspicion of murder in the killing of a 16-year-old boy in Tulare County. Tulare County Sheriff's deputies responding to a call Friday night near Earlimart found the teen wit...

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Tahoe Man Accused of Strangling Woman Found Near Car Crash on Highway

Man Pleads Not Guilty to Rape, Murder of Bakersfield Teen

Georgia Promises Thorough Probe in Killing of Ahmaud Arbery

Bakersfield PD Announces 1995 Cold Case Murder Arrest

Father Arrested in Killings of His Valley Born Children

Brothers Wanted for Questioning in Porterville Murder Arrested in Utah

4 California Correctional Officers Injured in Inmate Attack

Paroled for Murder, Fresno-Raised Tith Ton Handed to ICE

Jimmy Hoffa Disappeared – and Then His Legacy Took on a Life of Its Own

Two Arrested in Killing of Teen Boy Near Earlimart

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